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BG54 XUL

2004 Ford Transit

Silver Diesel 1998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

146,691 mi
Last recorded146,691 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2014
Typical for 2004 Ford Transit102,384 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 XUL
MakeFord
ModelTransit
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2014 146,691 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2014 146,691 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Outer Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Jan 2013 133,312 miles

Outer Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Nov 2011 123,454 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2010 106,801 miles
Fail 22 Nov 2010 106,801 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 90,203 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2008 73,708 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 50,108 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Transit?

Based on 16,371,688 MOT tests across 1,454,648 vehicles.

68.7%
Pass Rate
7,998
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
1,454,648
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Registration plate lamp not working 551,926
Brake pipe excessively corroded 469,823
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 469,369
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 418,048
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 414,266
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BG54 XUL is a 2004 Ford Transit in Silver with a 1,998cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 2004 Ford Transit models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 102,384 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Transit fails its MOT is registration plate lamp not working, accounting for 551,926 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BG54 XUL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Transit typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 22 years old, this Ford Transit is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BG54 XUL registered?

BG54 XUL is a 2004 Ford Transit, first registered on 3 November 2004.

Is BG54 XUL safe to buy?

The MOT history for BG54 XUL shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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